If you're writing code in higher level languages like JS or Python then the need for bitwise operations do not present themselves very often. Two examples requiring the use of bitwise operations are in these videos by Danial Shiffman:
youtube.com/watch?v=MlRlgbrAVOs youtube.com/watch?v=meGcdIoTYgw
Some uses I can think for the shifting operators are:
Daniel Shiffman goes into more detail in this other video of his:
youtube.com/watch?v=oCBlwsY8sR4
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If you're writing code in higher level languages like JS or Python then the need for bitwise operations do not present themselves very often. Two examples requiring the use of bitwise operations are in these videos by Danial Shiffman:
youtube.com/watch?v=MlRlgbrAVOs
youtube.com/watch?v=meGcdIoTYgw
Some uses I can think for the shifting operators are:
Daniel Shiffman goes into more detail in this other video of his:
youtube.com/watch?v=oCBlwsY8sR4